All about your parrot
By: Annette De Saulles
Edition: 1st ed.
Series: All about your--
Publisher: Barron's Educational Series
Published: 1999
Place of publication: Hauppauge, N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 31
ISBN-13: 9780764111921
Subjects: Parrots
Other titles: Parrot
Notes: Cover title.
Table of contents: title: The parrot family; title: Character and characteristics.; title: Parrots as Pets; title: Parrots and children; title: Life expectancy; title: Parrot behavior; title: Head of the flock; title: Happiness is...; title: Popular Parrots; title: African Grey; title: Amazon; title: Cockatiel; title: Budgerigar; title: Cockcatoo; title: Peach-faced Lovebird; title: Macaw; title: Choosing a Parrot; title: Where to go?; title: Male or female?; title: How many?; title: Signs of good health.; title: Setting Up Home; title: Cages; title: Cage furnishings; title: Play gyms; title: Aviaries.; title: Arriving Home; title: Handling; title: Introducing another bird; title: Meeting the family.; title: Feeding Your Parrot; title: Which foods are best?; title: Special treats; title: Do's and Don'ts.; title: Caring for Your Parrot; title: Cleaning the cage; title: Routine care; title: Claws and beaks; title: Wing clipping;; title: New techniques; title: Training Your Parrot; title: Special care; title: Tricks to teach; title: Short and sweet; title: Talking parrots; title: Training methods; title: Common Ailments; title: Swollen leg or foot; title: Feather plucking; title: Vitamin A/calcium deficiency; title: Injuries; title: At the first sign of illness.